Reflections and a Scene of Indignation
A crowded gathering honors a distinguished explorer but his fatigue leads him to recall past triumphs. He laments a waste as he gazes, while many stout ladies exit in indignation, leaving the hostess puzzled.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
7
A crowded gathering honors a distinguished explorer but his fatigue leads him to recall past triumphs. He laments a waste as he gazes, while many stout ladies exit in indignation, leaving the hostess puzzled.
J Eads How of St Louis entertained Unemployed and Casual Workers at Hod Carriers hall with tea and sandwiches after a convention session. Guests complained the tea substituted for their drinks, while a 300 strong crowd ate and listened as Mrs Charles G Whitney played piano Annie Laurie and The Arkansas Traveler.
Belfield North Dakota man Paul Lidden, arriving in Minneapolis, is shaken after a government inspector questions his cash. The officer pockets the $50 bills, threatens two hours of waiting, and later Detective Thomas Russell takes up the case at headquarters as Lidden recounts the encounter.
At the East Fifty-first Street station in New York, three dogs caused chaos after bites were reported. A small mongrel named Charlie, owned by grocer Peter Grace, was jailed but later freed after Dr. Morin of the health department evaluated him. Two large St Bernards, Jack and Jenny, owned by Michael Dabby and biting Simon Scheld, escalated the scene as officers sought safety atop desks.
Patrolman Harry W. Heinz of the Columbus police was lured by a small town con man posing as a Lewisburg constable. He was treated to meals and drinks then handcuffed and taken to Urbana, where he faced a five day jail stay on a charge of failure to provide support. He is out on bond and awaiting Urbana court action.
A Boston Herald item recalls Horace Greeley’s birthplace Amherst New Hampshire now a sitting room. A visitor once asked a resident if she remembered meeting Greeley and she said I put the first shirt on him, an early memory linked to the birth site.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's loot Iease antiseptic for feet. It claims to cure tired aching feet soften corns and bunions and ease discomfort from breaking in new shoes. Offered at 2 cents with free sample mailing from Allen S Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
A judge quips that a fall from a tall building is not fatal noting the structure is 51 stories high while a resident asks if one survived a two story drop. The exchange highlights a humorous take on a dangerous accident with no injuries specified.
An assorted clipping shows an eye remedy advertisement for Pettit's Eye Salve offered by Howard Bros. of Buffalo New York. It also includes a brief social snippet about an undertaker's death and a humorous exchange about a failing firm.
An old advertisement features eye ear nose throat specialist J H Rindlaub and a brominated cough cold remedy with pricing. It includes男性 testimonials about hypnosis and a punchline about indifference as a character trait.
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